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Kingfisher, Oklahoma

This is Sam Walton's birthplace.

University of Missouri

This is where Sam attended college and was Rush captain of his fraternity and president of the student body. He graduates from here with a business degree.

Newport, Arkansas

This is the location of the first Ben Franklin store that Sam owned.

Bentonville, Arkansas

This is the location where Sam opens his first variety stores and eventually is the birthplace of Wal-Mart. Today, this location is also the headquarters of Wal-Mart operations.

Sam's airplane

Sam purchases this vehicle that goes 100 miles an hour to help him scout out future Wal-Mart locations.

VPI

This is a contest held at all Wal-Mart stores to see which items are the hottest ones selling at any given time. This game helps to remind managers that their stores are filled with potentially hot items and that all it takes is a little marketing...

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